At Linuxbean, we approach every brief from a holistic perspective. It's not ATL, it's not BTL, and it's not Digital. It's all 3.

Traditionally, creative agencies pair a writer and art director together
Linuxbean has evolved this process a step further
We introduce the '3rd heat', by teaming a writer, art director and digital specialist together
This new team model encourages through-the-line thinking and synthesized communication from the very beginning of each project
Our open-plan flow system facilitates integrated solutions

Linuxbean has a very strict staff selection process. We only hire the best.

Our creative team has won many local and international awards; our senior account management team has years of global marketing experience; our developers specialize in HTML5, PHP, jQuery, SQL and Ajax, to name a few; and our strategists combine fields such as psychology, sociology, South African studies and pop culture to produce successful campaigns
Our agency is driven to give our clients a competitive advantage, through outcomes-based, clever work

Our clients, our partners.

Any sector, any size, our diverse agency offers creative solutions for any brand.

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Through creative collaboration, our relationships with clients are rewarding, effective and long lasting

Think our agency would be a good fit for your brand?
Without talented people, we'd just be another agency in Parktown North
Linuxbean has built its reputation on good people and great work
Our studio, home to talent, teamwork, and great clients, is driven by an aim to be original

Think you'd be a good fit?
If you're keen to join us, take a look at our vacancies below

• Middleweight Front-end Developer
  Type: Full Time Min
• Experience: Mid Level
  Overview
  We are looking for an energetic web developer to join our team
• The ideal candidate will bring a solid and experienced portfolio of work and a strong passion to push the envelope on cutting-edge technologies and applications to bring our clients the best solutions possible
• You will join our front end team that is responsible for layout, usability, functional design and front end development of new and existing digital properties at Linuxbean Digital
• The work will be fast-paced, innovative and dynamic, covering the design and implementation of outstanding user experiences on desktop or mobile platforms
• The ideal candidate must display excellent written and oral skills with demonstrated interpersonal and organization abilities
• A candidate for this position must be able to work in a varied, fast-paced environment
• Required skill sets:
  HTML
  CSS 2
• 1
  jQuery
  Ajax
  HTML5
  CSS3
  JavaScript
  Social media integration (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIN, Vine, Instagram, etc
• )
  jQuery UI
  JSON
  Parallax
  Advantageous
  GIT
  DNN
  Twitter Bootstrap
  CMS experience
  PHP
  CodeIgniter
  ASP Classic
  ASP
• Net
  MySQL
  Node
• js or Angular
• js
  Modernizr
  YepNope
  We are looking for an energetic web developer to join our team
  The ideal candidate will bring a solid and experienced portfolio of work and a strong passion to push the envelope on cutting-edge technologies and applications to bring our clients the best solutions possible
  You will join our front end team that is responsible for layout, usability, functional design and front end development of new and existing digital properties at Linuxbean Digital
  The work will be fast-paced, innovative and dynamic, covering the design and implementation of outstanding user experiences on desktop or mobile platforms

The ideal candidate must display excellent written and oral skills with demonstrated interpersonal and organization abilities
A candidate for this position must be able to work in a varied, fast-paced environment

• Social media integration (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIN, Vine, Instagram, etc
• )
• Digital Designer
  Type: Full Time Min
• Experience: Senior
  Overview
  As part of the fully integrated offering of the main agency, Linuxbean Digital services the digital properties of great brands
• Some examples of brands within the digital stable are Renault, CNA, Sage, Routledge Modise, Itec, Global Trader and Emperor Asset Management
• As a senior digital designer you will be leading the design of a number of digital design projects
• You will work closely with the digital creative director and project management
• To be successful for this role you will need to hold a portfolio of digital design work that is beautifully crafted
• You must also have an excellent understanding of effective UI/UX principles and good understanding front-end development requirements
• Requirements:
  Adobe Photoshop
  Adobe Flash (action script essential)
  Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
  Adobe Dreamweaver
  CMS Design Knowledge
  Knowledge of CSS, CSS3 and HTML, HTML5, PHP
  Understanding of digital platforms: Web and Microsites, Digital Media (banners), Mobile (WAP) and TouchScreen Applications
  A minimum of three to five years experience in a digital agency environment essential
  Advantageous
  Chase
  As part of the fully integrated offering of the main agency, Linuxbean Digital services the digital properties of great brands

Some examples of brands within the digital stable are Renault, CNA, Sage, Routledge Modise, Itec, Global Trader and Emperor Asset Management

As a senior digital designer you will be leading the design of a number of digital design projects

You will work closely with the digital creative director and project management
To be successful for this role you will need to hold a portfolio of digital design work that is beautifully crafted
You must also have an excellent understanding of effective UI/UX principles and good understanding front-end development requirements

• Adobe Flash (action script essential)
• Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
• Knowledge of CSS, CSS3 and HTML, HTML5, PHP
• Understanding of digital platforms: Web and Microsites, Digital Media (banners), Mobile (WAP) and TouchScreen Applications
• A minimum of three to five years experience in a digital agency environment essential
• Digital Traffic Manager
  Type: Full Time Min
• Experience: Min
• Experience: Mid Level - 3 years
  Overview
  We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic traffic manager to join our team
• The ideal candidate will display excellent organisational skills and the ability to thrive under pressure, keeping multiple projects and jobs running smoothly and to deadlines, whilst maintaining excellent communications between studio and client service
• You will join a team comprised of talented UX strategists, designers, developers, project managers and account managers that is responsible for the design and development of digital properties at Linuxbean Digital
• The work will range from simple email campaigns to complex 'brand
• com' websites, social campaigns and mobile apps on multiple platforms
• Traffic is at the heart of the studio - keeping the team motivated, positive and productive is key
• The position is sure to be an exciting one and is pivotal to the future success of the digital division
• Take this opportunity to grow your career and become a part of a highly successful and award winning team
• Required skill sets:
  Working with tools such as: JIRA, Chase, Excel, Microsoft Project and Visio, Smartsheet
• Working closely with account managers to accept briefs, proposals and pitches - then seeing the process of work delivery through from beginning to end
• Translating briefs into deliverables and then preparing a project plan to meet deadlines
• Costing, planning and managing the day to day flow of studio work, within the budget and designated timeframes
• Maintaining a strong communication line with client service to ensure project plans and change controls are shared timeously with clients
• Ensure that the production team is aware of all the project deliverables and deadlines and meticulously manage these milestones throughout the production life cycle
• Participate and assist in the scheduling of daily 'stand ups' or 'scrum' meetings
• Ensure time sheets are completed accurately for allocated projects
• Ensure close management of resources against retainers
• Flag over and under utilisation
• Advantageous
  Some digital project management experience
• Some understanding of development languages and design packages
• An understanding of software/website development lifecycles from kick start to deployment